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Forum: Modifications and Alterations 09-15-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,354
Posted By MichaelS78
I agree that fridge shouldn't be moved, but isn't...

I agree that fridge shouldn't be moved, but isn't it also a bad idea to move or remove the cabinet? It's there for structural integrity correct? Without something there to act as the bones/ribs the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-11-2022, 11:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,031
Posted By MichaelS78
Small update: I flipped the arm with broken...

Small update: I flipped the arm with broken handle and bushing. Now the broken end is connecting to the middle of the table. I also rotated the table wide so that hangs over the cushions 4"-6". ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-11-2022, 12:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,031
Posted By MichaelS78
Ah ok my bushing is damaged too. I originally...

Ah ok my bushing is damaged too. I originally thought it was damaged at the same time as the handle somehow (over tightening?).
But leaning on the table makes more sense as the cause of the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-10-2022, 02:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,031
Posted By MichaelS78
Ok thanks. And I suppose this is good news that...

Ok thanks. And I suppose this is good news that I now know what causes it and can prevent in the future. It doesn't help that we have a 2yr old and 5yr old that love to stand on cushions supporting...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 09-10-2022, 02:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,031
Posted By MichaelS78
Lagun table seized up

New 21NE picked up in April. Wondering if anyone else has had issues with the threads on their lagun seizing up. Feels like one of the handles is going to break off if I turn it. Moves the thread...
Forum: General Escape 08-24-2022, 01:49 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 15,009
Posted By MichaelS78
I've actually been hoping that older and more...

I've actually been hoping that older and more common looking trailers were stolen more often. Because I've read that trailers are stolen to become meth labs hidden in the woods. Older would blend...
Forum: General Escape 08-23-2022, 03:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,456
Posted By MichaelS78
I'm curious why so many feel the 23 will be so...

I'm curious why so many feel the 23 will be so much more expensive than the other trailers? When the 21 came out did people think it would be twice as expensive as the 19? It's only about 10% more....
Forum: General Escape 08-22-2022, 03:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,448
Posted By MichaelS78
We've got the 21NE with rear permanent bed but we...

We've got the 21NE with rear permanent bed but we were very close to ordering the 2 dinette version for more overall room (for our two toddlers and dogs). I can say we are glad we went with the...
Forum: New Member Introductions 08-20-2022, 12:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 837
Posted By MichaelS78
Somebody on here might be able to help you but...

Somebody on here might be able to help you but this forum is for the escape brand of molded fiberglass trailers. Not sure how much knowledge people on here will have for fixing a gulf stream...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 08-15-2022, 07:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,654
Posted By MichaelS78
My hitching and unhitching issues went away when...

My hitching and unhitching issues went away when I went back and re-watched the orientation video from escape.

https://youtu.be/AogdDU9MaGQ?list=PLCgnc25BQD5CAz4CdUmSGKRD1jw5IEPNn

It wasn't...
Forum: General Escape 08-10-2022, 08:44 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 9,045
Posted By MichaelS78
Really loving our 2006 Toyota Sequoia. Bought it...

Really loving our 2006 Toyota Sequoia. Bought it one year ago with 184k miles on it for $7k and it's performed flawlessly over and over towing this last year. It feels like a vehicle 1/4 it's age...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-18-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,028
Posted By MichaelS78
I think I've missed something as im not aware of...

I think I've missed something as im not aware of a lever that you flip after adjusting. I've been using the little ratchet that came with them to tighten and loosen each time I use them.
At work...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-12-2022, 02:36 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,315
Posted By MichaelS78
I don't have experience with RV lifestyle but I...

I don't have experience with RV lifestyle but I did watch a ton of YouTube videos while waiting for our escape. These two I found really well made. Hope they ease your concerns a bit.

Grand...
Forum: General Escape 06-30-2022, 12:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,790
Posted By MichaelS78
When researching a travel trailer to buy I read...

When researching a travel trailer to buy I read that entry level stickies are only designed to last for about 40 trips. So they are probably fine for a family who takes around 4 trips a year. They...
Forum: General Escape 06-15-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By MichaelS78
Oh jeez I forgot that's how this story was going...

Oh jeez I forgot that's how this story was going to end. :(
Forum: General Escape 06-14-2022, 07:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By MichaelS78
Glad we have a 21NE and plenty of room at our...

Glad we have a 21NE and plenty of room at our dinette for a bear. :laugh:
Forum: Visual Escape 06-14-2022, 01:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,478
Posted By MichaelS78
Congratulations! Did that millennium falcon...

Congratulations! Did that millennium falcon decal come with the trailer or you add it? Pretty awesome! I had to click on the pic so it was higher res to tell what it was.

Which park is that? ...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 06-13-2022, 05:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,294
Posted By MichaelS78
UGH I normally LOVE this forum but this is a...

UGH I normally LOVE this forum but this is a prime example of when things go WRONG. This is probably why ETI no longer posts here.

We have multiple knowledgeable and respected people here...
Forum: General Escape 05-26-2022, 02:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,333
Posted By MichaelS78
This was our experience with off gassing too. ...

This was our experience with off gassing too. Definitely could smell it but it was more like "new trailer smell" than the really awful smell of something like a new memory foam mattress etc. We...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 05-26-2022, 01:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 935
Posted By MichaelS78
You need water in the hot water heater tank. ...

You need water in the hot water heater tank. Maybe that's why the fault light is coming on.
Forum: Cyber Campfire 05-13-2022, 12:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,881
Posted By MichaelS78
We traveled across Washington state to Spokane...

We traveled across Washington state to Spokane last week. I've never seen so many different types of clouds in the sky. Some looked like they were from that show on Netflix stranger things. Evil...
Forum: Maintenance, Winterizing and Routine Care 05-05-2022, 12:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,953
Posted By MichaelS78
Was this pretty recently or a few years ago? ...

Was this pretty recently or a few years ago? Maybe they're struggling with supply chain issues.

Could also be that the part of the company in charge of windows is not as service oriented as the...
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-04-2022, 07:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,814
Posted By MichaelS78
Looks like some trailers are getting lippert...

Looks like some trailers are getting lippert axles now.

https://www.escapeforum.org/forums/f12/lippert-axles-22891.html
Forum: Problem Solving | Owners helping each other 05-04-2022, 04:06 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,814
Posted By MichaelS78
I saw that other thread about auto adjusting...

I saw that other thread about auto adjusting brakes and emailed Escape. Turns out I too have the auto adjusting brakes. I was pretty frustrated because I spent too much time on them Saturday not...
Forum: Escape Systems | Water, Waste, Charging & Propane 05-03-2022, 09:00 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,109
Posted By MichaelS78
Melissa was quite clear with us what would and...

Melissa was quite clear with us what would and wouldn't be included. Of course by the time we picked up the trailer I had forgot it wasn't coming with a sewer hose. Did your sales person tell you...
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